You will get a trial date when you have a hearing called a “Trial Setting Conference." The judge sets a trial date for sometime in the next 90 days. Read about the difference between Court Trials and Jury Trials.

Most trial lawyers think the last 100 days before a trial are the most important. Get ready for your trial early. There’s a lot to do before your trial date. Read about witness, pleadings, juries, exhibits, and more.

When you get a trial date, you’ll get a date for your Mandatory Settlement Conference. Your Mandatory Settlement Conference is a time to try to settle your case. Read about writing and serving your statement.